Advertising Sales Representative Jobs in Pennsylvania

An Advertising Sales Representative in the publishing industry is responsible for selling advertising spaces in print and digital media to businesses and individuals. They reach out to potential clients, present advertising options, negotiate contracts, and ensure the advertisement meets the client's expectations. They also maintain working relationships with existing clients to encourage repeat business. Regularly they need to meet and exceed sales quotas. Advertising Sales Representatives are required to stay updated on industry trends and should possess excellent communication, negotiation, and customer service skills.

Important skills for an Advertising Sales Representative include excellent interpersonal skills, strong written and verbal communication skills, proficiency in relevant computer software, and strong negotiation skills. They should also be self-motivated, organized, and able to work under pressure. A bachelor's degree in marketing, business, or a related field is often required. Certifications in sales or marketing can be advantageous. Prior roles that can lead to this position include Sales Assistant, Junior Sales Representative, and Marketing Coordinator.

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Account Executive - Grove City/Erie Market

  • Erie, PA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Erie, PA
  • 45+ days ago

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Develop and maintain existing accounts through personal visits and follow-up on a systematic basis. Travel required; anticipated field time at least four days...

Account Executive

  • Lancaster, PA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Lancaster, PA
  • 1 hour ago

HTV is recognized as one of the industry's premier broadcasting companies and has been honored with numerous awards for distinguished journalism, industry innovation, and community service....

Account Executive- Travel and Tourism

  • Mechanicsburg, PA
  • 7 days ago
  • Mechanicsburg, PA
  • 7 days ago

of the largest media groups in the United States, which operates the leading news and information companies in more than 20 cities, reaching 52+ million people monthly with our quality, real-time journalism...

Account Manager GME

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 18 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 18 days ago

Account Manager GME RELX - 3.8 Philadelphia, PA Job Details Full-time Estimated: $66.2K - $83.8K a year 17 hours ago Benefits Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Flexible...

Account Manager GME

  • Home, PA
  • 18 days ago
  • Home, PA
  • 18 days ago

Account Manager, Global Medical Education Do you enjoy building successful customer relationships? Would you like to deliver a sales strategy that drives growth? About the Team Elsevier is the...

Grand Format Sales Executive Wanted!

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 30+ days ago

Location: Remote – Any Major Metro Area Job Type: Full-Time Compensation: Competitive base + commission + benefits About Us We specialize in large-format print and interior graphics,...

Account Manager - Life Sciences - Pittsburgh/Cleveland Ohio

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 45+ days ago

Bring more to life. Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology? At Leica Microsystems, one of Danaher's 15+ operating...

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Account Executive, Risk - DC/MD/VA

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 60+ days ago

This position is responsible for developing account plans for new and/or existing accounts. Prospects new customers and new business at existing customers and close full solution sales to...

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Senior Account Executive, Tax/Trade - PA

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 60+ days ago

This position is responsible for developing account plans for new and/or existing accounts. Prospects new customers and new business at existing customers and close full solution sales to...

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Account Executive

  • Feasterville Trevose, PA
  • 24 days ago
  • Feasterville Trevose, PA
  • 24 days ago

Account Executive 3.4 3.4 out of 5 stars Trevose, PA Hybrid work ASI is the largest global provider of technology B2B services for the $26.1 billion promotional products industry (branding and...

Account Executive

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 30+ days ago

Our organization plays a vital role in building connections across southwestern Pennsylvania and strengthening our communities through exceptional journalism and cultural exploration and education.....

Key Account Manager

  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 30+ days ago

FranklinCovey Key Account Manager in Harrisburg , Pennsylvania We enable greatness in people and organizations everywhere. FranklinCovey (NYSE: FC) is the workplace of choice for Achievers with...

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Who We Are NFP, an Aon Company, is a multi-year Best Places to Work award winner in Business Insurance who has also earned the 5-Star Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) award from Insurance...

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Territory Account Manager

  • Chester, PA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Chester, PA
  • 30+ days ago

Territory Account Manager Territory Account Manager locations Chester, Virginia Troy, Virginia West Point, Virginia time type Full time posted on Posted 2 Days Ago job requisition id R23305 The...

Sales Account Manager

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 30+ days ago

Sales Account Manager Sales Account Manager locations TG - Venue - Pittsburgh time type Full time posted on Posted 4 Days Ago job requisition id JR2023-11118 How You'll Do It Deliver best-in-class...

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Advertising Sales Representative Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Sales and Advertising Ethics in the Fashion Industry
Advertising is essential in the fashion industry but there are many ethical issues to navigate in order to successfully, and legally, promote and sell fashion products. On this two-week course,...
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Salary for Advertising Sales Representative Jobs in Pennsylvania

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHirePublishing research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Advertising Sales Representatives in Pennsylvania offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
62.1%
Master's Degree
23.0%
Associate's Degree
4.7%
High School or GED
3.3%
Doctorate Degree
3.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.8%
Some College
1.0%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Advertising Sales Representatives in Pennsylvania
2-4 years
33.1%
1-2 years
28.9%
None
16.1%
10+ years
8.3%
4-6 years
8.2%
Less than 1 year
5.3%


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